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David at 3:59am 08.28.02
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I've discovered 2 problems with my M3-20 diesel. I recently noticed oil in the bilge. The yard che
David Popken at 2:48am 08.28.02
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My original 1978 aluminum water tank has been corroded at one end by a long neglected (not by me) ch
Martin Grant at 2:44am 08.28.02
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Can anyone help ? I am looking to replace the trim along the outside of the hull which contains the
Christos Athanitis at 2:19am 08.28.02
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I am very much interested in purchasing a spinnaker and a spinnaker pole. I would prefer to buy the
Philippe at 2:09am 08.28.02
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Hello. I have just bought my Oday 192 and have discovered that the spreaders have been bent. Not sur
Andy Howard at 1:54am 08.28.02
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I currently have a standard Lazy Jack system on board which stows along the mast and boom, that I de
Bill M at 1:53am 08.28.02
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I upgraded from a 23.5 to a 1995 Hunter 26. There have been some gear failures but these items have
Geoff in Ann Arbor at 1:00am 08.28.02
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Steve, I didn't see your Arachnaphobia post until today. Hilarious. I have printed it and will sh
Mike at 12:04am 08.28.02
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Went to start my outboard yesterday (electric start); no juice. I took the battery home and hooked
dennis at 11:53pm 08.27.02
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I read on one of the other sites that there is a new model (26M) scheduled for release in Oct/Nov.
Tony at 11:31pm 08.27.02
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Shopping for a dink Four people without getting soaked or two and two labs. light enough for me to
Bill D at 11:27pm 08.27.02
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Looking for information on what type of blocks are being used for sheets and downhaul etc. How are t
Jack Kelly at 10:41pm 08.27.02
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Anyone else out there who has a "23" with a Johnson 9.9 Sailmaster motor? When we have 3-4 in the co
Todd Taylor at 10:35pm 08.27.02
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I am looking for a good place to launch my Hunter 260 to sail to Put-in-Bay Labor day weekend. I am
Olivier van Mierlo at 5:47pm 08.27.02
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Thanks for your comment on this issue. In reply I can tell you that the knotmeter is calibrated on
dan geltmacher at 4:11pm 08.27.02
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Upon further review I think I'll run my spinnaker halyard inside the mast. I have an extra slot top
Mark Malcolm at 4:07pm 08.27.02
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I'm looking to hook up my battery tester (on the supplied panel) add an additional battery, and add
matt at 3:11pm 08.27.02
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I'm looking for a source for a replacement rub rail for a Vision-32. Any suggestions? I would pref
Joris Hitt at 12:40pm 08.27.02
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Where is the best place to source a new bow pulpit? Mine was recently damaged to the point I need a
John Perri at 11:23am 08.27.02
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My wife and i recently completed basic sailing lessons and we're hooked. We're going to be looking a

Recent Replies

Invest 92L
shemandr at 2:15pm 08.02.20
Local news as seen while watching golf is still selling the storm. TS warnings for Palm Beach Count
Installed Marvair CR330 Condensation
Rob&Cindy at 2:05pm 08.02.20
I was just looking at this earlier today! Looks good. Why the tupperware bucket? Couldn't you go str
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces?
Tally Ho at 2:01pm 08.02.20
I like Bar Keepers Friend powder for stubborn stains and cleaning....it has some oxallic acid in it
Invest 92L
Rick486 at 2:01pm 08.02.20
I knew Jim that once I called your attention to this, you would fix it. :)
Invest 92L
JamesG161 at 1:55pm 08.02.20
It's been windy but not dangerous. I would estimate maybe a few gusts in the mid-forties but very b
Batteries/Combiners
jonelli at 1:47pm 08.02.20
That is alot of cables on the battery post. It's not a big issue at all. The wire connectors are
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac!
jviss at 1:32pm 08.02.20
Bashing other people's boats is not cool.
Bow thruster hunter
capta at 1:31pm 08.02.20
Once you install a thruster, your boat handling skills are going to go right out the window.
Looking at this makes me glad I got a Mac!
Tedd at 1:30pm 08.02.20
@rgranger : I think it's hard for non trailer sailors to understand the priorities of trailer sailo
Cleaning Non-skid Gelcoat Surfaces?
sesmith at 1:18pm 08.02.20
For spring cleanup of the non skid, I've been pretty happy with Starbrite Deck cleaner (the Attwood
Beating the heat on water.
lehighsail at 1:14pm 08.02.20
"Also screen panels that attach to the edges to block direct sun but allow air through" Very ofte
Motor opinion
Hunter216 at 1:10pm 08.02.20
Invest 92L
shemandr at 1:09pm 08.02.20
Report from Jensen Beach: I think Tampa is getting more rain than us. We've had very little rain,
Is this Boat a good boat?
Kings Gambit at 12:56pm 08.02.20
Well, any of those builders, build boats that can safely cross oceans. There are probably more of t
Motor opinion
Don Tatarelli at 12:56pm 08.02.20
Thank you everyone. Your help has been great.
Motor opinion
Don Tatarelli at 12:56pm 08.02.20
Is this Boat a good boat?
dlochner at 12:52pm 08.02.20
Ransomware strikes Garmin for $10M
Crazy Dave Condon at 12:47pm 08.02.20
The old ways are preferable. No electronics to unlock nor monitor but checked by eyes and two feet.

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